一口气 – vocab dash

一口气yīkǒuqì

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Meanings

1. one breath

2. in one breath

3. at a stretch

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我wǒ会huì战斗zhàndòu到dào最后zuìhòu一口气yīkǒuqì。

I will fight to the last breath.

我wǒ听到tīngdào消息xiāoxi松sōng了le一口气yīkǒuqì。

I sighed with relief to hear it.

他tā在zài进jìn老板lǎobǎn办公室bàngōngshì前qián深shēn吸xī了le一口气yīkǒuqì。

He took a deep breath before entering his boss's office.

吸xī一口气yīkǒuqì，妈mā的de！

Breathe, damn you!

请qǐng深shēn吸xī一口气yīkǒuqì。

Please take a deep breath.

他tā的de幽默yōumò巧妙qiǎomiào地de缓解huǎnjiě了le晚餐wǎncān时shí尴尬gāngà的de气氛qìfēn，让ràng我wǒ松sōng了le一口气yīkǒuqì。

His humor charmingly eased the embarrassing atmosphere at dinner time and made me breathe a sigh of relief.